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motet

/məʊˈtet/

Traducción: Sustantivo que designa un tipo de composición coral polifónica, generalmente sin acompañamiento instrumental, con texto religioso en latín o en lengua vernácula, destinada al culto litúrgico, que se originó en el siglo XIII.

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noun

/məʊˈtet/C2formalart
  • esSustantivo que designa un tipo de composición coral polifónica, generalmente sin acompañamiento instrumental, con texto religioso en latín o en lengua vernácula, destinada al culto litúrgico, que se originó en el siglo XIII.

A noun referring to a type of unaccompanied choral composition with sacred lyrics, intended to be sung as part of a church service, originating in the 13th century.

  1. Sacred choral compositionC2formal

    A polyphonic choral work with a sacred Latin text, typically sung without instrumental accompaniment as part of a church service.

    esMotete

    • The choir performed a beautiful motet by Palestrina during the service.
    • Medieval motets often featured complex interweaving vocal lines.
    • The composer wrote a new motet for the cathedral's Easter celebration.
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  • motets plural form
  • motets' possessive plural form
  • motet's possessive singular form